ARV is 100% because it is  small... but hey you put an addition above the garage, and suddenly you have the right square footage to match all the 600K houses being sold.

Happy match day bigger pockets followers.My wife  just matched to the Children’s Hospital program in Omaha for her 3 year residency and we will be moving to the area in early June.

Find a home on the market that matches those stats,Find approx. rent.Dive deeper if you like the results, but be aware that your initial calculations could be incredibly inaccurate. 

Like Jason said, the VA to Conv refi is only possible (without paying PMI) if you are able to match a 20% down or have built up enough equity in the property that the LTV is less than 80%. 

In the mean time you can keep your expenses to an absolute minimum (car and phone - SGLI is 28 bucks a month for something that is nearly useless if you don’t have a family you need to support upon your death; if you put away 5% on your TSP the government will match 5% as well).

Now, I've got my agent bringing me mls houses, but the numbers are not matching my excpectation (1% rule)Now, I'll be staying for a month, so I'm telling myself I should try to partner on a rehab project.

When I bought my house hack duplex, one side looked very close to some of these pictures, and the rest of the house matched.

They are not allowed to 'advertise' their services directly here, so what I did was reach out and give them and call to see who is the best match to you.

When I asked the PM about that, they responded with: "If the rooms are already a neutral color then we roll the walls with a closely matching color so we don't have to charge for a color change".

Having frames of reference for investors to quantify risk helps ensure that the investment matches their needs, goals and tolerance.